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| Fragment of base.
On reverse, within two concentric grooves inscribed: "K Y".
Thin purplish glaze.
Dull red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. South side. Leica ... 1931 |
| Broken but essentially complete except for end of nozzle, broken in antiquity.
Pierced knob at left. The rim sharply undercut by the groove at its outer edge. Raised base.
Black glaze inside only.
Pinkish-buff ... 27 June 1951 |
| Fragment of nozzle and part of body of unglazed lamp.
Reddish glaze inside.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25B' of Agora collection.
ADDENDA HAT: Type of nozzle, latish, 4th. century B.C. Cistern: ... April 1948 |
| Upper part only preserved.
Deep rounded body, with a scraped groove colored pink setting off. Large dolphin lug, pierced, on side. No handle.
Good black glaze.
Type VIIA of Corinth collection, type 25B ... 16 May 1938 |
| Some of lower body missing behind.
Pierced lug on right side; scraped groove on top. Foot reserved below.
Metallic glaze, flaked.
On top of nozzle a graffito.
Type VII of Corinth collection, type 25B ... 21 April 1950 |
| Intact except for chips.
Rounded body; raised base; pierced knob at side.
Glaze scratched from groove at edge of rim.
Fairly good red to black glaze, somewhat chipped.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type VIIa of ... 8 June 1938 |
| Nozzle and knob chipped, and a piece of rim missing.
Low base; deep unglazed groove around rim; no handle.
Pierced lug on one side of body.
Good black glaze.
Attic clay.
Type VII (glazed variety) of ... 8 April 1936 |
| Lower part of body only preserved with high raised base and thick bottom.
Red glaze on interior; exterior unglazed.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25B' of Agora collection. Well. 449 Leica ... 11-17 May 1938 |
| Back and left side broken away. Neither handle nor knob preserved. Fragmentary.
Curving body, with greatest diameter below center.
Rim narrow, set off by groove.
Long nozzle; flat top with incurving edges; ... 1 March 1932 |
| Broken from stand.
The upper part of the base, a large rounded projection with a smaller one in part preserved below it, remains.
Rounding body, pierced lug, scraped groove round down sloping top.
Poor ... 11 March 1933 |
| About a third of walls and half of rim preserved; nothing of base or nozzle.
High walls curving over to top, with scraped groove between walls and top. Pierced lug at left side.
Dull black glaze inside ... 3 June 1937 |
| Miniature lamp.
The nozzle broken away.
Two pierced lugs, no handle; small raised base; round the filling hole a broad scraped groove.
Glazed all over, inside and out, save on the groove, and on the underside ... 28 February 1933 |
| Intact except for small chips.
Straight-walled lamp, the bottom slightly concave, with a raised disk at the center. The top nearly flat; a single light groove, under the glaze, around its outer edge. Short ... 22 July 1947 |
| Complete and typical.
Raised base; pierced lug.
The unglazed surface is somewhat worn and stained with rust; at the bottom of the nozzle, outside, is a streak of red glaze, presumably dripped from the ... 1 August 1947 |
| Base and about one-third of body preserved. Rim and nozzle missing.
Thick bottom on a low base, rising to a cone inside. Rounded walls.
Smootly finished outside; glaze red, badly worn, inside only.
Type ... 3 June 1937 |
| Complete except for top of lug.
Globular body, thick base, added pierced lug. Base reserved. Scraped groove around filling hole.
Dull black to reddish-brown glaze.
Type 25B of Agora collection. Cistern ... 9 August 1968 |
| End of nozzle and most of pierced lug at left broken away.
Broad reserved groove around filling hole; under side of foot reserved.
Firm metallic black to brown glaze, somewhat chipped.
Type VII of Corinth ... 2 August 1949 |
| Tip of nozzle missing; and chips; otherwise intact.
Small lamp with pierced lug and sunken top.
Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25B' of Agora collection. East colonnade of Square Building, opposite ... 1 August 1950 |
| Slightly rounding body, with pierced knob on left side.
Short nozzle, flat on top.
Broad sloping rim, set off from body by deep groove, partly scraped free of glaze.
High base, rising to a point in the ... 18 April 1932 |
| Complete except for small chips.
Massive round-bodied lamp on small ring foot lightly profiled underneath. Raised ridge around small down-sloping top. Pierced knob on side.
Glazed inside, around rim, on ... 16 March 1948 |
| The knob at the left broken away and the edge of the rim chipped; otherwise intact.
Glaze, poor black to reddish brown.
Type 25B of Agora collection, type VII of Corinth collection.
Cf. Agora IV, nos ... 350-275 B.C. |
| End of nozzle missing.
No handle; pierced lug on one side; deep groove around rim; low base.
Black glaze, somewhat peeled.
Type VIIa of Corinth collection, type 25B of Agora collection.
Cf. Hesperia ... 25 July 1946 |
Pocket in bedrock, 50/Λ (= Trench, 50-54/Λ), measuring 4.00x0.60m, 0.60-0.90m deep; possibly cutting for wall foundation Coins:
22 April 1932 #1 ... 330-300 B.C. |
4th century sandy fill west of Peribolos of the Twelve Gods, with animal bones, metal waste and much pottery. Estimated Grid ... 350-325 B.C. |
| Cracked but complete in one piece.
Large lamp on small base ring with a raised ring inside it; high globular body with extremely thick floor, rising at center.
Two deep grooves on the top around the very ... 2-3 May 1940 |
Drain Trench at 62/ΜΗ.
The presence of a number of fairly well preserved vases of good quality suggested to the excavator the possibility that the cutting might once have contained a burial. No skeletal ... 325-300 B.C. |
Small deposit in bedrock. Coins:
20 April 1936 #2-#3 ... 4th c. B.C. to early 3rd c. B.C. |
Abandoned digging at 12.85m. due to collapse of side walls. Well H contents probably thrown in to Well I during cleaning in early Roman times; the pottery from the two wells is similar. Cf. E 14:6 ... 350-250 B.C. |
Rectangular cutting at 58-60/ΚΘ-Λ, probably a plundered wall trench ... 350-290 B.C. |
| (RSY=Pyre 2). Pyre in the industrial area west of the Areopagus, in House B. In northern corner of room. No pit discerned. A deposit of small stones (a marker/) lay 0.30m above the level of the pyre, ... Third quarter of the 4th. century. |
| Pyre in House D, Room 4 (RSY=Pyre 4) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus.
Notebook refers to House N.
Pottery belongs late in third quarter of the 4th. c. BC. Pyre burned near beginning of last ... 350-300 B.C. |
Fillings in a stone-curbed well in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Diameter (shaft)1.45m. Water level -5.20m. Drain at mouth 0.58m., increasing to a regular 74m. Coin:
24 July 1947 #5 Subdivisions: ... 350-325 B.C./3rd c. B.C. |
Rectangular shaft at northwest foot of Areopagus; dumped filling of second half of 4th c. B.C. Pit at 16/Δ-Ε recorded one time as an extension of shaft 17/Δ-Ε (see L 506 and nb.p. 395), but items from ... Ca. 325-275 B.C. |
With cistern at 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ (P 10:2), two chambers connected by a passage.
18/Π went out of use first and was closed off from 17/ΟΕ-ΟΣΤ; filled up at one time with material dating between 350 and 300 B.C ... 325-285 B.C. |
Unfinished well, south of the annex to the Poros Building, west of the Areopagus. The shaft was apparently never used as a well. The lower dumped filling contained a quantity of clean red clay, as if from ... Ca. 350-325 B.C. |
Cistern at 70/ΛΣΤ in the northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Part of system with two chambers and well. Homogeneous fill.
13 stamped amphora handles. Latest lamp type 46 B. N 72206 (Ω-344), picked up near ... Second half of 3rd c. - Early 2nd c. B.C. |
Accumulated fillings in a system of underground drains at west end of section ΔΔ with northward continuation into and across Section Υ.
The filling in the "underground passages" in section ΔΔ appears to ... 3rd c. B.C.
2nd c A.D. |
Irregular depression in bedrock (ca. 7x5m), ca. 2m deep; area south of E-W Late Roman wall. Dumped filling apparently intended to level off the area. Coins:
11 March 1952 #10
12 March 1952 #1-#5
13 March ... Ca. 400-325 B.C. |
Cistern at 9/Β (10/Β on plan), at the NW foot of the Areopagus, some 200m to the west of the Coroplast's Dump. It had evidently belonged to one of the small houses in that thickly populated residential ... Second half 4th c. B.C. |
Well at 67/ΛΓ on the northeast slope of the Areopagus. Connected with the same cistern system as O 20:2.
Dug as several fills but probably a continuous accumulation Coin
28 May 1938 #1 (?) Illegible N ... 300-250 B.C. |
Two chambers connected by a tunnel, all filled at the same time, but with slight Hellenistic disturbance. Chamber A, to west at 14/ΛΗ, B to east at 14-15/ΛΒ on grid for section RR.
Cistern system ca. 20.00m ... Ca. 325-275 B.C. |
A small square well at 37/ΚΑ (about 0.60x0.70m), on the north slope of the Areopagus. Curbed with rough stones.
Filling of a small shallow well which contained nothing from the POU and since no water was ... Ca. 350-320 B.C. |
A well on Kolonos Agoraios. The upper dumped filling, a heavy deposit of pottery, was separated from the lower filling of similar character by several meters of plain mud. No use filling. Coins:
8 April ... Ca. 375-325 B.C. with disturbance of 250-225 B.C. |
| An extensive cistern system on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, south chamber with blind tunnel extending further south (south tunnel); north chamber; drawshaft further north, extends to north tunnel ... Ca. 320-240 B.C. |
Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C.
100-70 B.C. |
Cistern at 17-18/ΛΑ (Coroplasts' Dump) outside the market square to the southeast, west of the Panathenaic Way.
Upper and lower fill distinguished during excavation, but material from both appears to ... To ca. 330-320 B.C. |
Well associated with the Tholos, with scanty use fill but primarily dumped filling. Coins:
5 April 1934 #1-#4
10 April 1934 #1-#2
11 April 1934 #1
12 April 1934 #1
18 April 1934 #1-#2
19 April 1934 #1-#5 ... Ca. 350-294 B.C. |
Cistern with considerable dumped fill at the north foot of Kolonos Agoraios. It may have been abandoned ca. 295-295 B.C.; it will have been filled by 280 B.C.
Multiple vessels share same stamps, and painted ... Ca. 325-250 B.C. |
| Cistern and well in Marble Worker's House. Coins:
5 August 1968 #1-#6 (#5 and #6 disintegrated. Missing 19/7/1973)
6 August 1968 #1bis-#25 (#5 in Lot 503 not a coin but bronze bits of nail. #6 not a coin ... 325-275 B.C. |
| Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill.
Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C. |
| Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus.
Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. |
Great Drain South (ca. 70-113, from SW edge of section as far north as the Roman Bath) Hellenistic Sand Fill. Silted-up filling of the southern branch of the Great Drain, abandoned due to some damage at ... 4th. c.-86 B.C. |
| Located at the bifurcation of the Panathenaic Way and West Road.Byzantine fill (9th-10th century) in upper 5.70m. with a series of Classical to Hellenistic accumulations below. Coins:
10 July 1971 #861 ... 14 June-27 July 1971 |
| Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997 |
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